GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
endorseto write on the back of
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
donto put on (an article of clothing)
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case